The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) gained on Monday, July 7, buoyed by another extension of the deadline for the United States’ (US) imposition of higher tariffs. The main index added 29.67 points, or 0.46 percent, to close at 6,425.24. Banks led the advance, while mining and conglomerate...
Philippine stock investors cashed out for the weekend after the government reported higher national debt, while there is also concern over the deadline for US trade negotiations next week. The main index dropped 73.41 points or 1.13 percent to close at 6,395.57 on Friday, July 4, with the Property...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) inched lower on Wednesday, July 2, as investors awaited the country 's June inflation report, while developments in the United States dampened sentiment. The benchmark index shed 4.8 points, or 0.07 percent, to close at 6,419.05, with sectoral indices...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) resumed its upward trend on Tuesday, July 1, driven by improved investor sentiment following the implementation of a lower stock transaction tax. The main index climbed 58.91 points, or 0.93 percent, to close at 6,422.85. The advance was led by...
Yuchengco-led Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) announced the appointment of Reginaldo Cariaso as its new president and chief executive officer (CEO) effective Tuesday, July 1. Cariaso will be taking over the role that Eugene S. Acevedo held for nearly seven years, beginning in 2019. RCBC...
The local stock market ended lower as investors pocketed gains from the PSEi’s four-day advance last week, as investors exercise caution amid developments in the Middle East and while waiting for more economic data. The main index lost 43.33 points or 0.78 percent to close at 6,364.94 with the...
The PSEi ended the week on a positive note as investors continue buying stocks as the ceasefire between Israel and Iran is holding despite a shaky start. The main index jumped by 77.62 points, or 1.23 percent, to close at 6,408.27—led by the strength of the property sector, although miners fell...
The Philippine benchmark index inched up as investor sentiment remained buoyed by easing oil prices amid a ceasefire in the Middle East. The main index added 5.01 points or 0.08 percent to close at 6,330.65 on Thursday, June 26, although only Conglomerates and the Property counter managed to...
The local stock market rose further as the peso firmed up while oil prices dropped due to the ceasefire between Israel and Iran. The main index added 32.89 points or 0.52 percent to close at 6,325.64 on Wednesday, June 25, with the advance led by the Property sector, although Banks and Industrials...
The Yuchengco Group’s Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) has kicked off the ₱3-billion public offer for its fixed-rate peso-denominated series F Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) sustainability bonds due 2028. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the bank...
The PSEi bounced back after Iran made only a token response to the United States (US) bombing of its nuclear facilities and the US announced a ceasefire, although investors’ relief eventually gave way to caution and trimmed intra-day gains. The main index rose by 74.47 points, or 1.2 percent, to...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) plunged in a knee-jerk reaction to the United States’ (US) bombing of Iran’s nuclear facilities, as this may lead to further escalation in the conflict and fuel more oil price hikes. The main index fell by 121.49 points, or 1.92 percent, to close at...